| Words - 1866 - 368 Seiten
...back to me. Tennyson. THE THREE SONS. I have a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, and mind of gentle mould....his sweet and serious air ; I know his heart is kind and fond, I know he loveth me, But loveth yet his mother more with grateful fervency ; But that which... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1866 - 190 Seiten
...AM I. I have a son, a little son, A boy just five years old, With, eyes of thoughtful earnestness, A mind of gentle mould. They tell me that unusual grace...his sweet and serious air. I know his heart is kind and fond, I know he loveth me, But he loveth yet his mother more, With grateful fervency. But that... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1866 - 230 Seiten
...AM I. I have a son, a little son, A boy just five years old, With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, A mind of gentle mould. They tell me that unusual grace...his sweet and serious air. I know his heart is kind and fond, I know he loveth me, But he loveth yet his mother more, With grateful fervency. But that... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 Seiten
...Wordsworth. I HAVE a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, arid mind of gentle mould; They tell me that unusual grace...beyond his childish years. I cannot say how this may be,—I know his face is fair, And yet his chiefest comeliness is his sweet and serious air: I know... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 Seiten
...my age ! " SOUTHEY. THE THREE SONS. I HAVE a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, and mind of gentle mould...his ways appears, That my child is grave and wise of head, beyond his childish years. I cannot say how this may be, I know his face is fair, And yet his... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 Seiten
...dying yell I Sponsor. THE THREE SONS. 1 HAVE a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, and mind of gentle mould...his ways appears, That my child is grave and wise of head, beyond his childish years. I cannot say how this may be, I know his face is fair, And yet his... | |
| Popular readings - 1867 - 266 Seiten
...THE THREE SONS. EEV. JOHN MOULTRIE. I HAVE a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, and mind of gentle mould....his sweet and serious air: I know his heart is kind and fond, I know he loveth me, But loveth yet his mother more with grateful fervency : But that which... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 Seiten
...poetical works. He was born about 1804.] I HAVE a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, and mind of gentle mould,...his sweet and serious air : I know his heart is kind and fond, I know he loveth me, But loveth yet his mother more, with grateful fervency : But that which... | |
| 1868 - 532 Seiten
...I HAVE a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, "With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, and a mind of gentle mould ; They tell me that unusual grace in all his ways appears, That my child is wise and grave of heart beyond his childish years. I cannot say how this may be : I know his face is... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1870 - 236 Seiten
...to which he endeared himself.] Sons. HAVE a son, a little son, a boy just five years old, With eyes of thoughtful earnestness, and mind of gentle mould...his sweet and serious air : I know his heart is kind and fond, I know he loveth me, But loveth yet his mother more, with grateful fervency : But that which... | |
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